Crime & Emergencies in ...
The owner of a Colombian travel agency is indicted for smuggling over 100 people into Arizona, while a leader of a smuggling ring pleads guilty to similar charges.
Mesa firefighters rescued dogs from two separate house fires, with both homes suffering extensive damage but no human injuries. The causes of the fires have not been disclosed.
A man died after his car hit a pole in South Phoenix. The crash, which occurred around 8 a.m. at 31st and Southern avenues, closed the road and is under investigation.
An 18-year-old named Daniel James Santiago died after a stabbing in Glendale. Suspect Robert Leo Williams is in custody, charged with second-degree murder.
An Arizona 911 dispatcher was honored for using tech to save a woman after a suspicious call, while a separate case involved a hotel shooting in Henry County under investigation.
The Phoenix Police search for three suspects in the keying of 16 cars during a protest, with damages at $100,000. A $1,000 reward is offered for information.
A series of car vandalisms in a Phoenix neighborhood resulted in over $100,000 of damage and police are seeking three suspects. The incident followed a protest and targeted 16 vehicles with hateful messages.
A kitchen fire at Cocina Madrigal in Phoenix caused no injuries but prompted an indefinite shutdown of the restaurant, renowned for its tacos and Mexican dishes.
A plane crash at Gila Bend Municipal Airport resulted in one fatality and one serious injury. The NTSB and FAA are investigating the experimental aircraft incident.
A couple from New Mexico is suspected of multiple art thefts, including a de Kooning painting, raising questions about their wealth and extensive travel. Investigations reveal potential links to other stolen works.
Martin Garcia-Velazquez, the leader of a human smuggling ring, was sentenced to 7½ years in prison for his role in transporting over 1,000 undocumented immigrants.
A man died after a stabbing at a Glendale apartment following a neighbor dispute; the suspect is in custody. This is the area's second stabbing in a week.
Efforts intensify to solve the 2023 murder of Grant Griffiths in Prescott Valley, with authorities focusing on person of interest Robin Mark Consylman and offering a $10,000 reward for information.